FASTER TRAINS DUE SANTA FE
The Santa Fe Railway unveils a new schedule from Amarillo to Los Angeles and Chicago effective Sunday cutting travel time. Navajo No 9 arrives Amarillo at 2 10 P M departs 2 30 P M for Los Angeles reaching 9 35 P M next day. Missionary No 22 eastbound arrives Amarillo earlier with an arrival in Chicago at 7 20 P M. Air conditioned equipment planned before summer. Newton Kansas set-out sleeping car up to 7 30 A M.
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Los Angeles
Chicago
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War debt reduced to billions by year-end treasury report
Treasury annual summary shows twenty billion dollars of World War I debt liquidated leaving about 5.12 billion still outstanding from the 25.3 billion borrowed for the war. The report highlights substantial progress in retiring war obligations.
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Washington
America
Treasury
New Chevrolet Prices Announced From New York
New York January 4 prices for the new Chevrolet were announced by William E Holler general sales manager. The line includes standard coupe 475 coach 485 sedan 550 phaeton 495 sport roadster 465 sedan delivery 515 master deluxe coupe 560 coach 580 sedan 640 sport coupe 600 town sedan 615 sport sedan 675 commercial panel 560 deluxe panel 580. The note lists outstanding Liberty bonds totaling over 1.39 billion and declares the gross public debt rose to 28.48 billion by year end, peaking near wartime highs.
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Chevrolet
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Boy dodges bullet near store in odd belt tale
In Columbus a 16 year old, Estas Stephens, recalls a near miss when Detective George Donaldson fired at a robbery suspect. The bullet tore through the car door, struck Stephens’ belt and fell into his pocket, sparing him unhurt. In Northfield a Carleton College student, Robert Lewis of Fargo, spooked a flock of ducks on No 1 fairway and drove one down with a spoon, earning a duck dinner after the shot.
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George Donaldson
Donaldson
Northfield
Sage of Emporia honored by alma mater homecoming
William Allen White, famed Emporia editor known as the Sage of Emporia, was celebrated by the College of Emporia at a homecoming dinner marking his enrollment 50 years ago after he chose to remain in his small town.
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Emporia
Kan
U.P
William Allen White
College of Emporia
TWA Officials Visit Am arillo Piloting Kansas City to Los Angeles Flight
Larry Fritz eastern regional superintendent and W A Hamilton maintenance chief of Transcontinental Western Air toured Amarillo this morning piloting a Douglas air liner from Kansas City to Los Angeles where it will enter service soon.
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Transcontinental Western Air
W. A. Hamilton
TWA
Amarillo
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Fairmount Park Expansion Plans Outline Improvements
Fairmount Park in Philadelphia, the largest city owned park in America, will gain more rock gardens and extended bridle paths as part of the LWD district work. The 3,597 acre site will be upgraded with new features, with completion expected next year.
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U.P
Fairmount Park
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